'Cutting everything in sight': Ugandans vow to curb rampant deforestation
In the past 25 years Uganda has lost 63 percent of its forest cover due to tree-cutting for firewood, timber and charcoal, as well as the growth of farms and towns, say experts
U.S. minorities consume less but suffer more from pollution - study
The study is the first to quantify what it called "pollution inequity" and to track it over time
Eleven dead as Brazil's largest city flooded
Nearly 110 millimeters - over 4 inches - of rain fell from Sunday afternoon to Monday afternoon, 70 percent of the amount expected for the entire month of March
Little time for farmers to deal with rainfall changes from global warming, study says
If the goals of the Paris Agreement are not met and emissions continue at the current rate or increase, some regions will see changes as early as 2020
Green paradise or data-stealing dystopia? Toronto smart city sparks debate
From flood-resistant green spaces to heated bike paths, is a planned smart city in Toronto a smokescreen to extract private data?
Governments seek U.N. scrutiny of technologies to cool the climate
"We need to have an understanding on the implications of using such technologies, and how they would be governed in the future," says assembly chief
Swedish student Greta's climate 'school strike' goes global
Youth organisations are calling for an unprecedented strike on Friday in which students in more than 40 countries are expected to participate
Indonesia plans tax changes to drive output, exports of greener cars
Indonesia aim to overhaul its existing scheme so charges are no longer based on engine capacity, but on fuel consumption and carbon emissions
China expands switch from polluting coal heating in 2018 -environment minister
Moving the winter heating programme to cleaner types of fuel is a major part of the country's war on pollution, now in its sixth year
French government working on 'more ambitious' energy and climate bill
Macron has sought to take a lead on the global stage in the fight against climate change, although some of his plans have stirred a backlash among voters at home